Courtesy of GoArmySports.com. CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Army men’s basketball team opened the 2012-13 season on Saturday afternoon with a 76-65 loss to Air Force in the first game of the Army ROTC All-Military Classic. The Black Knights led by as many as 15 in the second half, but the Falcons scored 44 of the final 62 points to claim the 11-point victory. Army … [Read more...] about Army loses season opener to Air Force, 76-65
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Duquesne defeats Liberty in first round of WNIT, 63-46
PITTSBURGH - April Robinson and Belma Nurkic combined for 29 points and head coach Suzie McConnell-Serio recorded her 100th career win as the Duquesne women’s basketball team defeated Liberty 63-46 in the first round of the Preseason WNIT. The Dukes will advance to play at North Carolina on Sunday at 5:00 p.m. Nurkic had a team-high 15 points and Robinson added 14. Orsi … [Read more...] about Duquesne defeats Liberty in first round of WNIT, 63-46
Macaulay’s career night leads Owls in season opener, 55-41
PHILADELPHIA – Senior Victoria Macaulay scored a career-tying 21 points and grabbed a career-high 16 rebounds to lead Temple women’s basketball to a 55-41 win in the Owls’ season opener against Montana (0-1) on Friday night. The teams were tied at halftime but Temple (1-0) opened the second half on a 12-2 run and never looked back. Sophomore Rateska Brown scored a … [Read more...] about Macaulay’s career night leads Owls in season opener, 55-41
Colonials’ use big second half to defeat UT Arlington, 80-47
WASHINGTON - Leading by just at halftime, the George Washington women's basketball team outscored UT Arlington, 53-23, in the second half and defeated the Mavericks, 80-47, Friday evening at the Charles E. Smith Center, earning a win for first-year head coach Jonathan Tsipis in his debut. Senior Danni Jackson led four Colonials in double figures with 13 points, and added … [Read more...] about Colonials’ use big second half to defeat UT Arlington, 80-47
Navy cruises past Marymount in season opener, 75-48
Courtesy of NavySports.com. ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- The Navy men's basketball went on a 19-0 run over the last 3:43 of the first half and cruised in for a 75-48 victory over Marymount on Friday night at Alumni Hall. The win moved Navy to 1-0 on the season in the season opener for both teams. Navy led just 26-24 with 3:56 to play, when a trio of freshmen sparked a 19-0 Navy … [Read more...] about Navy cruises past Marymount in season opener, 75-48